How to Stick to a Budget When You’re Tired, Stressed, or Overwhelmed June 1, 2025Feeling burnt out but still trying to budget? Here's how I manage to stick to a budget even when life is lifing. Real strategies from my debt-free journey to help...
How to Build Financial Discipline (Even If You’ve Always Been a Spender) May 25, 2025Learn how to build financial discipline even if budgeting has never been your strength. Discover practical steps, mindset shifts, and how I personally stayed consistent on my journey to financial...
How to Stay Motivated When It Feels Like You’ll Never Be Debt-Free May 18, 2025Paying off debt can feel overwhelming—especially when you're living paycheck to paycheck or tackling five-figure student loans. If you've ever felt like you're barely making a dent no matter how...
📚 Why I Track My Student Loan Debt with Pen and Paper (and How It Helped Me Pay Off Over $47,000!) May 11, 2025If you're overwhelmed by student loan debt, you're not alone—and this blog post will show you a practical, encouraging way to stay motivated on your payoff journey. I share why...
💸 The Real Cost of Interest: Why Paying Minimums Keeps You Broke May 4, 2025Let’s be honest—minimum payments are like financial quicksand. They look safe, but they’ll keep you stuck for years. If you've ever opened a credit card statement and thought, “Phew, I...
How to Start Tackling Debt When You're Living Paycheck to Paycheck (Especially with Student Loan Repayments Back!) April 27, 2025If you're feeling the pressure of debt—especially now that student loan repayments have resumed and income-driven repayment (IDR) plans are being revoked—you’re not alone.Many families, including mine, are doing the...